四川省仁寿第一中学北校区2020-2021学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题

仁寿一中北校区2019级高二上学期期中测试英语试题第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。Whyisthemanwatchingtheboxinggame?Heisfondofbloodygames.Heiswatchingitbyaccident.Heisaboxinggameplayer.Howdidthemanfeellastnight?A.Anxious.B.Annoyed.C.Hopeful.3.Whatdoesthewomanmean？A.Shehastochangeherplanduetoatyphoon.B.SheisheadingforArubaonherhoneymoon.C.ShewillbeflyingtoArubaforabusinesstrip.4.Whatarethetwospeakersdoing?A.Waitingtobeserved.B.plainingaboutthefood.C.Discussingabouttheclasses.5.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Colleaguegathering.B.Jobquitting.C.Workschedule.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。Howdoesthemanusuallygotoschool?A.Bybicycle.B.Bycar.C.Bybus.Whyisthemanagainstdrivingacar?A.Itcostsalargesumofmoney.Itdoesharmtotheenvironment.Itcausesinconveniencetopeople.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?Inahospital.B.Inadrugstore.C.Inarestaurant.Whatmightcausethewoman’sdisforts?Beingcaughtinaheavyrain.Greatchangesinherdiet.Alackofenoughsleep.Whatdoesthemansuggest?Buyingsomemedicinesfromadrugstore.Takingthemedicinewithfewsideeffects.Gettingaprofessional’ssuggestionwhenill.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。Wherecanthemanfindthejournals?OnShelfA6.B.OnShelfH6.C.OnShelfH8.Whatshouldthemanbearinmind?Bookscanberenewedforanother14days.Bookscanbekeptfor14daysintotal.Booksandjournalscanallbeborrowed.Whencanthemanetousethelibrary?At9:00a.m.onTuesdays.At11:00a.m.onFridays.At2:00p.m.onSundays.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。WhatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenStevensonandMaria?A.Classmates.B.Colleagues.C.Couple.WhatdoesthemanthinkofShirly’scooking?A.Disappointing.B.Unbearable.C.Satisfying.Whatisthedatetoday?A.June10th.B.June15th.C.June25th.WhydoesthemanwanttotaketheAdultCollegeEntranceExam?Tobeagoodaccountant.Togainmoreexperience.Tofulfillacollegedream.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。Whywasthemancutofffromtheshore?Helikedsleepingonthebeach.Hewastootiredtonoticethetide.He’dshowhewasaspeedyswimmer.Whosavedthemanfromdrowning?A.Beachporters.B.Doctors.C.Beachlifeguards.20.WhatmakesKeithproud?A.Thebeautifulflatbeach.B.Theman’sspeedyrecovery.C.Thejointemergencyservices.第二部分阅读理解（共两节,满分50分）第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最佳选项。AEarlierthisyear,weaskedourreaderstovotefortheirfavoritechildren’smuseums.Shortlyafterannouncingthewinners,thesemuseumshadtoclosetheirdoorstohelpprotecttheirmunitiesfromthespreadofCOVID19.Buttheyalsobringsomeoftheirprogrammingonline.TheMagicHouse|St.Louis,MissouriThefolksatTheMagicHouseinSt.LouisaresharingtheirexpertisethroughtheirMagicatHomeseries.Eacheditionfeaturesaprojectthatkidsandtheirparentscandowithhouseholdmaterials,likemakingabanjooranimalfigures.CityMuseum|St.Louis,MissouriWhiletheCityMuseumisclosedtovisitors,themuseumstaff,artistsandhistorianshavelaunchedCityMuseumonAir.Thisseriestakesplaceeachweekdaywithaneclecticlineupofprogramming—everythingfromfreeartclasses,storytellingsessionsandmuseumtoursatupingexhibits.KohlChildren’sMuseum|Glenview,IllinoisThiswinningchildren’smuseumcallsitself“Theplacewhereawesomelives,”andwouldbevisitorscanbringthatawesomeintothehomethroughitslibraryofonlineteachingresources,storytimesessionsand“HomeZone”projects.Kidscanlearnhowtofoldpaperairplanes,learnaboutthephysicsofwheelsormaketheirownrecycledpaper.21. Whatresultsintheclosingofchildren’smuseums?A.Thespreadingofadisease. B.Thedecreaseofwouldbevisitors.C.Thereaders’votesonmuseums. D.Thedevelopmentofdigitalprogramming.22. WhenisonlineprogrammingofCityMuseumaccessible?A.Atweekends.B.Atanytime.C.Onweekdays. D.Onholidays.23. WhatdoTheMagicHouseandKohlChildren’sMuseumhaveinmon?A.Stressinghandsonexperience.B.Demonstratinghow4wheelworks.C.Offeringstorytellingcourses. D.Teachinghowtocopyanimalfigures.BIt’sbeenfourandahalfmonthssince46yearoldmancalledGeorgeFloyddiedafterpleadinghecouldn’tbreatheasaMinneapolisofficerknelt(跪）onhisneck.ThefourofficersinvolvedwerefiredandDerekChauvin,whopressedhiskneeontheman’sneck,waschargedwiththirddegreemurderandseconddegreemanslaughter.InthedayssinceFloyd’sdeath,thousandspouredontothecountry’sstreetstoprotest（抗议）thekillingandthosewhodiedbeforeFloydasaresultofpolicebrutality.Thedemonstrations(示威游行)beganinMinneapolisandspreadlikewildfireacrosstheUS—LosAngeles,Atlanta,Washington,DC,Miami,NewYorkCityandChicagoallsawcrowdsdemonstrating.Manyprotestswerepeaceful,withpeopleholding“BlackLivesMatter”and“Ican’tbreathe”signs,shoutingloudlyandarmedwithfacemasksforprotectionagainstcoronavirus.Butsomegroupsturnedviolentovertheweekend,settingfirestobuildingsandpolicecars,breakingthroughwindowsofbusinesses,looting(抢劫)andfightingwithpoliceforces.Policerespondedforcefully,shootingteargasandrubberbulletsatthecrowdsandarrestinghundredsthroughoutthecountries.InNewYorkCity,apolicevehiclewasseendrivingthroughacrowdofprotesters.InAtlanta,twoofficerswerefiredaftertheirviolentarrestoftwocollegestudentswascaughtonvideo.It’sstillunclearwhattheingdayswilllooklike.Tohelpcontroltheviolence,atleast40citieslawfullyestablishedcurfews(宵禁)andmorethanadozengovernorsorganizedNationalGuardarmy.Inthenation’scapital,asimilarscene.Justbefore8p.m.Sundaynight,armedofficersandprotestersremainedinastandoffindowntownWashingtonascrowdsthrewwaterbottlesatpoliceandpolicerespondedwithflashbangsandpepperspray.InNewYork,agroupofprotestersremainedinManhattanasnightfell,facingoffwithpoliceafterseveralfiresweresetandsomestoreswerelooted.OfficialsinseveralcitieshavewarnedthatthosewhoarelootingstoresandcreatingscenesofchaosarenottheretoprotestFloyd’sdeath.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“brutality”meaninParagraph1?A.thoughtfulassistance B.properdefenceC.violenttreatmentorbehavior D.unfairtreatmentWhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2?Theprotestswillendinafewdays.AllprotestersintheUSwerepeacefullyholdingsigns.Policeusedforcefulmeasurestryingtocontrolthesituation.TherewerewildfiresinmanycitiesacrosstheUSWhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?TheprotesterslootedstorestoprotestFloyd’sdeath.Thepolicebrutallyarrestedtheprotestersduringthedemonstrations.Theprotesterswillbearrestedwhiletakingpartinthedemonstrations.Thepolicerespondedtotheactsofviolencewithflashbangsandpepperspray.Whichcanbethebesttitleofthispassage?ProtestersareundercontrolPolicemitviolentbehaviorGeorgeFloyd’sdeathissorrowfulRacialdiscriminationsparksviolenceCRacewalkingsharesmanyfitnessbenefitswithrunning,researchshows,whilemostlikelycontributingtofewerinjuries.Itdoes,however,haveitsownproblem.Racewalkersareconditionedathletes.ThelongesttrackandfieldeventattheSummerOlympicsisthe50kilometerracewalk,whichisaboutfivemileslongerthanthemarathon.Butthesport’srulesrequirethataracewalker’skneesstaystraightthroughmostofthelegswingandonefootremainincontact(接触)withthegroundatalltimes.It’sthisstrangeformthatmakesracewalkingsuchanattractiveactivity,however,saysJaclynNorberg,anassistantprofessorofexercisescienceatSalemStateUniversityinSalem,Mass.Likerunning,racewalkingisphysicallydemanding,shesays,Accordingtomostcalculations,racewalkersmovingatapaceofsixmilesperhourwouldburnabout800calories(卡路里)perhour,whichisapproximatelytwiceasmanyastheywouldburnwalking,althoughfewerthanrunning,whichwouldprobablyburnabout1,000ormorecaloriesperhour.However,racewalkingdoesnotpoundthebodyasmuchasrunningdoes,Dr.Norbergsays.Accordingtoherresearch,runnershitthegroundwithasmuchasfourtimestheirbodyweightperstep,whileracewalkers,whodonotleavetheground,createonlyabout1.4timestheirbodyweightwitheachstep.Asaresult,shesays,someoftheinjuriesassociatedwithrunning,suchasrunner’sknee,areunmonamongracewalkers.Butthesport’sstrangeformdoesplaceconsiderablestressontheanklesandhips,sopeoplewithahistoryofsuchinjuriesmightwanttobecautiousinadoptingthesport.Infact,anyonewishingtotryracewalkingshouldprobablyfirstconsultacoachorexperiencedracertolearnpropertechnique,shesays.Ittakessomepractice.28.Whyareracewalkersconditionedathletes?A.Theymustrunlongdistances.B.Theyarequalifiedforthemarathon.C.Theyhavetofollowspecialrules.D.Theyaregoodatswingingtheirlegs.29.Whatadvantagedoesracewalkinghaveoverrunning?A.It’smorepopularattheOlympics.B.It’slesschallengingphysically.C.It’smoreeffectiveinbodybuilding.D.It’slesslikelytocausekneeinjuries.30.WhatisDr.Norberg’ssuggestionforsomeonetryingracewalking?A.Gettingexperts’opinions.B.Havingamedicalcheckup.C.Hiringanexperiencedcoach.D.Doingregularexercises.31.Whichwordbestdescribestheauthor’sattitudetoracewalking?A.Skeptical. B.Objective.C.Tolerant. D.Unconcerned.DTheconnectionbetweenpeopleandplantshaslongbeenthesubjectofscientificresearch.Recentstudieshavefoundpositiveeffects.AstudyconductedinYoungstown，Ohio，forexample,discoveredthatgreenerareasofthecityexperiencedlesscrime.Inanother，employeeswereshowntobe15%moreproductivewhentheirworkplacesweredecoratedwithhouseplants.TheengineersattheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology(MIT)havetakenitastepfurtherchangingtheactualpositionofplantsinordertogetthemtoperformdiverse，evenunusualfunctions.Theseincludeplantsthathavesensors(传感器）printedontotheirleavestoshowwhenthey’reshortofwaterandaplantthatcandetectharmfulchemicalsingroundwater.＂We’rethinkingabouthowwecanengineerplantstoreplacefunctionsofthethingsthatweuseeveryday,＂explainedMichaelStrano,aprofessorofchemicalengineeringatMIT.Oneofhislatestprojectshasbeentomakeplantsgrow(发光)inexperimentsusingsomemonvegetables.Strano’steamfoundthattheycouldcreateafaintlightforthreeandahalfhours.Thelight，aboutonethousandthoftheamountneededtoreadby，isjustastart.Thetechnology,Stranosaid,couldonedaybeusedtolighttheroomsoreventoturntreeintoselfpoweredstreetlamps（灯）.Inthefuture，theteamhopestodevelopaversionofthetechnologythatcanbesprayedontoplantleavesinaoneofftreatmentthatwouldlasttheplant’slifetime.Theengineersarealsotryingtodevelopanonandoff＂switch＂wheretheglowwouldfadewhenexposedtodaylight.Lightingaccountsforabout7%ofthetotalelectricityconsumed（消耗）intheUS.Sincelightingisoftenfarremovedfromthepowersource(电源)—suchasthedistancefromapowerplanttostreetlampsonaremotehighway—alotofenergyislostduringtransmission(传输).Glowingplantscouldreducethisdistanceandthereforehelpsaveenergy.32.Whatisthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?A.Anewstudyofdifferentplants.B.Abigfallincrimerates.C.Employeesfromvariousworkplaces.D.Benefitsfromgreenplants.33.WhatisthefunctionofthesensorsprintedonplantleavesbyMITengineer?A.Todetectplants’lackofwaterB.TochangepositionsofplantsC.Tomakethelifeofplantslonger.D.Totestchemicalsinplants.34.Whatcanweexpectoftheglowingplantsinthefuture?A.Theywillspeedupenergyproduction.B.Theymaytransmitelectricitytothehome.C.Theymighthelpreduceenergyconsumption.D.Theycouldtaketheplaceofpowerplants.35.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Canwegrowmoreglowingplants?B.Howdowelivewithglowingplants?C.Couldglowingplantsreplacelamps?D.Howareglowingplantsmadepollutionfree?第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。Everyoneknowsthatfishisgoodforhealth.36Butitseemsthatmanypeopledon’tcookfishathome.Americanseatonlyaboutfifteenpoundsoffishperpersonperyear,butweeattwiceasmuchfishinrestaurantsasathome.Buying,storing,andcookingfishisn’tdifficult.37Thistextisabouthowtobuyandcookfishinaneasyway.38Freshfishshouldsmellsweet:youshouldfeelthatyou’restandingattheocean’sedge.Anyfishyorstrongsmellmeansthefishisn’tfresh.39Whenyouhaveboughtafishandarrivehome,you’dbetterstorethefishintherefrigeratorifyoudon’tcookitimmediately,butfreshfishshouldbestoredinyourfridgeforonlyadayortwo.Frozenfishisn’tastastyasthefreshone.Therearemanymonmethodsusedtocookfish.40First,leanitandseasonitwithyourchoiceofspices(调料).Putthewholefishonaplateandsteamitinasteampotfor8to10minutesifitweighsaboutonepound.(Alargeronewilltakemoretime.)Then,it’sreadytoserve.A.Do

not

buy

it.

B.The

easiest

is

to

steam

it.

C.This

is

how

you

can

do

it.

D.It

just

requires

a

little

knowledge.

E.The

fish

will

go

bad

within

hours.

F.When

buying

fish,you

should

first

smell

it.

G.The

fats

in

fish

are

thought

to

help

prevent

heart

disease.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共20小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Laineyfinishedthirdgrade.Shehadgoodgradesandcouldread41gradelevel,butshedidnotliketoread.Onafamilycartrip,herAuntDedepulledoutacopyofHarryPotter,asasurpriseforher42.ButLaineytookonelookatit,43hereyes,andsaid,“Boring!”AuntDede,ateacher,hadreadthebooktoherstudents,andtheylovedit.44theyoungestchildrenintheclasswere45bythestory.They46withgreatinterestandthen47joinedingrandconversationsaboutHarry`sadventures.“Howcanyousayit`s48?Haveyoureadit?”askedAuntDede.“No,it`stoolonganditdoesn`thaveany49.”plainedLainey.“Oh,that`swhereyouare50;therearelotsofpictures.Everypageisfullofpictures;youjusthavetoreadthewordsto51them.It`slikemagic.”“Nicetry,AuntDede,”Laineyreplied52fromthebackseat.Another53wasinorder.“Well,ifyoudon’twanttoreadit,giveit54.Maybeyourmomwould55hearingthestory.”ThebooksailedthroughtheairtoAuntDedeandshebegantoreaditaloud.Bytheendofthefirstchapter,56wereingfromthebackseat:“Pleasereadalittle57.”Laineyisanexampleofan58reader.Asshownhere,Laineycanbee59aboutreadingwhen60withliteratureontopicsthatinteresther,andwhenthepeoplearoundhermodelinvolvementinthereadingprocess.41.A.within B.on C.to D.above42.A.daughter B.niece C.student D.friend43.A.opened B.dried C.rolled D.shaded44.A.Even B.Still C.Just D.Yet45.A.surprised B.annoyed C.puzzledD.attracted.46.A.read B.told C.listened D.wrote47.A.suspectedly B.anxiously C.calmly D.enthusiastically48.A.amazing B.boring C.ridiculous D.humorous49.A.pictures B.stories C.adventures D.conversations50.A.crazy B.foolish C.wrong D.different51.A.see B.match C.show D.recognize52.A.sourlyB.patiently C.eagerly D.shyly53.A.idea B.try C.belief D.behavior54.A.away B.out C.in D.back55.A.enjoy B.admit C.mindD.finish56.A.decisions B.requests Cments D.promises57.A.more

clearly

B.longer

C.louder

D.more

carefully

58.A.unpleasant

B.innocent

C.unwilling

D.independent

59.A.astonished

B.worried

C.confused

D.excited

60.A.presented

B.concerned

C.disturbed

D.replaced第II卷第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1词）或括号内所给单词的正确形式。VisitingXi'anwasoncemydream.ItbecamearealitywhenIwasadmittedtoatrainingcourseinChinaalongwithtwootherladies.Finally,thedayarrived_61IlandedatXianyangInternationalAirportinearlyAugust.AssoonasIlanded,I62_(feel)achangeintheatmosphere.Isawpeople63(stand)inqueueswaitingfortheirturnattheimmigrationdesk.Afterwards,weweretransportedtotheofficeintheInternationalExhibitionCenter.Chinahadinvited64(participant)fromtwentythreedevelopingcountriestosharedigitaltelevisionbroadcastingtechniques65them.Inmy20daysinXi'an,IgottheopportunitytoobserveChineseculture66(close)andthus67leftanunforgettablemarkonme.Now,Xi'anislikemysecondhome.SinceIcamebacktoPakistan,IhavebeenmissingXi'anbadly.My20daystayinXi'anwas68greatexperience.Itwasalearningopportunity,andalsoachanceto69(broad)myunderstandingofdiversity.Ilearnedthatdespitedifferencesofcolors,heights,racesandreligions,allhumanbeings70(tie)bythebondofhumanity,andthatthefutureofnationsisglobalwithdevelopmentandpeace.第二节：短文改错（满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。WhenIcameintothelecturehall,manyrepo